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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Elephant and the Dove and Chapter 8, Newlywed: The Tehuana Frida.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why didn't Kahlo paint often during her first few months of marriage to Rivera?
(a) She and Rivera had been busy traveling.
(b) Rivera told her to take a break for a few months.
(c) She had no desire to paint.
(d) She was spending a great deal of her time learning how to be a wife to Rivera.

2. What did Kahlo's painting in Chapter 5 seem to represent?
(a) The pain of growing up.
(b) The possibilites of life that were so far away from the broken Kahlo.
(c) A culmination of ideas.
(d) A synthesis of life.

3. What was Rivera known to be by most people, in Chapter 3?
(a) A prominent womanizer.
(b) A naiive man.
(c) A stubborn brute.
(d) A devoted husband.

4. What was the name of Kahlo's painting in Chapter 5 that depicted her feelings of paralysis and despair?
(a) The Broken Column.
(b) My Birth.
(c) The Shattered Soul.
(d) Self Portrait.

5. Who did Kahlo's father meet while working in the jewelry store?
(a) His second wife, Mary.
(b) His third wife, Maria.
(c) His first wife, MaryAnn.
(d) His second wife, Matilde.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Rivera's wife, who became quite jealous of all the time that Rivera spent with Kahlo?

2. What was the name of Kahlo's clique that she hung out with at the National Preparatory School?

3. From where did Kahlo's father migrate?

4. What did many Mexicans and Kahlo's friends see her accident as?

5. What was one of the key successes to Kahlo and Rivera's eventual marriage?

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